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authorRoger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net>2022-06-05 10:16:59 +0100
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@@ -71,6 +71,6 @@ The following sections are included in this documentation:
build
bugs
images
- misc
+ project/index
manpages
releases/index
diff --git a/doc/misc.rst b/doc/misc.rst
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--- a/doc/misc.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-Acknowledgments and Other Issues
---------------------------------
-
-.. image:: images/ring.gif
- :width: 124
- :alt: ring
-
-Silicon Graphics has seen fit to allow us to give this work away. It
-is free. There is no support or guarantee of any sort as to its
-operations, correctness, or whatever. If you do anything useful with
-all or parts of it you need to honor the copyright notices. It would
-also be nice to be acknowledged.
-
-Acknowledgements
-----------------
-
-The libtiff software was written by Sam Leffler while working for
-Silicon Graphics.
-
-The LZW algorithm is derived from the compress program (the proper attribution
-is included in the source code). The Group 3 fax stuff originated as code
-from Jef Poskanzer, but has since been rewritten several times. The latest
-version uses an algorithm from Frank Cringle -- consult
-:file:`libtiff/mkg3states.c` and :file:`libtiff/tif_fax3.h` for further
-information. The JPEG support was written by Tom Lane and is dependent on the
-excellent work of Tom Lane and the Independent JPEG Group (IJG) who distribute
-their work under friendly licensing similar to this software. Joris Van Damme
-implemented the robust Old JPEG decoder (as included in libtiff since version
-3.9.0, there was another Old JPEG module in older releases, which was
-incomplete and unsuitable for many existing images of that format). JBIG
-module was written by Lee Howard and depends on JBIG library from the Markus
-Kuhn. Many other people have by now helped with bug fixes and code; a few of
-the more persistent contributors have been:
-
-::
-
- Bjorn P. Brox
- Dan McCoy
- J.T. Conklin
- Richard Minner
- Frank D. Cringle
- Richard Mlynarik
- Soren Pingel Dalsgaard
- Niles Ritter
- Steve Johnson
- Karsten Spang
- Tom Lane
- Peter Smith
- Brent Roman
- Mike Welles
- Frank Warmerdam
- Greg Ward
- Stanislav Brabec
- Roman Shpount
- Peter Skarpetis
- Arvan Pritchard
- Bernt Herd
- Joseph Orost
- Phil Beffery
- Ivo Penzar
- Francois Dagand
- Albert Chin-A-Young
- Bruce A. Mallett
- Dwight Kelly
- Andrey Kiselev
- Ross Finlayson
- Dmitry V. Levin
- Bob Friesenhahn
- Lee Howard
- Joris Van Damme
- Tavis Ormandy
- Richard Nolde
- Even Rouault
-
-(my apology to anyone that was inadvertently not listed.)
-
-Use and Copyright
------------------
-
-Copyright (c) 1988-1997 Sam Leffler
-Copyright (c) 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
-
-Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and
-its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided
-that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in
-all copies of the software and related documentation, and (ii) the names of
-Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics may not be used in any advertising or
-publicity relating to the software without the specific, prior written
-permission of Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics.
-
-THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
-EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
-WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
-
-IN NO EVENT SHALL SAM LEFFLER OR SILICON GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR
-ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,
-OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS,
-WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF
-LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
-OF THIS SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/doc/project/acknowledgements.rst b/doc/project/acknowledgements.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7a33a416
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/project/acknowledgements.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+Acknowledgments
+===============
+
+.. image:: ../images/ring.gif
+ :width: 124
+ :alt: ring
+
+The LibTIFF software was written by Sam Leffler while working for
+Silicon Graphics.
+
+Silicon Graphics has seen fit to allow us to give this work away. It
+is free. There is no support or guarantee of any sort as to its
+operations, correctness, or whatever. If you do anything useful with
+all or parts of it you need to honor the copyright notices. It would
+also be nice to be acknowledged.
+
+The LZW algorithm is derived from the compress program (the proper attribution
+is included in the source code).
+
+The Group 3 fax stuff originated as code from Jef Poskanzer, but has since
+been rewritten several times. The latest version uses an algorithm from
+Frank Cringle -- consult :file:`libtiff/mkg3states.c` and
+:file:`libtiff/tif_fax3.h` for further information.
+
+The JPEG support was written by Tom Lane and is dependent on the
+excellent work of Tom Lane and the Independent JPEG Group (IJG) who distribute
+their work under friendly licensing similar to this software. Joris Van Damme
+implemented the robust Old JPEG decoder (as included in libtiff since version
+3.9.0, there was another Old JPEG module in older releases, which was
+incomplete and unsuitable for many existing images of that format).
+
+JBIG module was written by Lee Howard and depends on JBIG library from the Markus
+Kuhn.
+
+Many other people have by now helped with bug fixes and code; a few of
+the more persistent contributors have been:
+
+.. list-table:: Contributors
+ :widths: 10
+ :header-rows: 0
+
+ * - Bjorn P. Brox
+ * - Dan McCoy
+ * - J.T. Conklin
+ * - Richard Minner
+ * - Frank D. Cringle
+ * - Richard Mlynarik
+ * - Soren Pingel Dalsgaard
+ * - Niles Ritter
+ * - Steve Johnson
+ * - Karsten Spang
+ * - Tom Lane
+ * - Peter Smith
+ * - Brent Roman
+ * - Mike Welles
+ * - Frank Warmerdam
+ * - Greg Ward
+ * - Stanislav Brabec
+ * - Roman Shpount
+ * - Peter Skarpetis
+ * - Arvan Pritchard
+ * - Bernt Herd
+ * - Joseph Orost
+ * - Phil Beffery
+ * - Ivo Penzar
+ * - Francois Dagand
+ * - Albert Chin-A-Young
+ * - Bruce A. Mallett
+ * - Dwight Kelly
+ * - Andrey Kiselev
+ * - Ross Finlayson
+ * - Dmitry V. Levin
+ * - Bob Friesenhahn
+ * - Lee Howard
+ * - Joris Van Damme
+ * - Tavis Ormandy
+ * - Richard Nolde
+ * - Even Rouault
+ * - Roger Leigh
+
+(apologies to anyone that was inadvertently not listed.)
diff --git a/doc/project/index.rst b/doc/project/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e61cd71d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/project/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+###############
+LibTIFF Project
+###############
+
+The following sections are included:
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 1
+ :titlesonly:
+
+ license
+ acknowledgements
diff --git a/doc/project/license.rst b/doc/project/license.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9c928bff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/project/license.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+LibTIFF License
+===============
+
+| Copyright © 1988-1997 Sam Leffler
+| Copyright © 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and
+its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided
+that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in
+all copies of the software and related documentation, and (ii) the names of
+Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics may not be used in any advertising or
+publicity relating to the software without the specific, prior written
+permission of Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
+WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+
+IN NO EVENT SHALL SAM LEFFLER OR SILICON GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR
+ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,
+OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS,
+WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE.